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Rhododendron 'Flava'

Also Known As

  • Rhododendron 'Volker'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 3'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 6b-9b

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Rhododendron 'Flava' plant details

Rhododendron 'Flava' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring cream and yellow flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'Flava'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
Flowers: cream and yellow blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Flava'

USDA Zones: 6b - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Pale yellow flowers with a small red eye appear in late May and are typically in cone-shaped clusters atop dark green leaves.
Flowers appear in cone-shaped clusters of 11. Each pale to creamy yellow blossom is highlighted by a showy red eye. The dark green leaves are amply produced on this charming, mound-like shrub.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'Flava' plant

How to Grow Rhododendron 'Flava'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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